Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Behavior Health
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Behavior Health
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Behavior Health/Psych Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
in Augusta GA
Experience a work culture where nurses are valued management backs you and youre empowered to be a patients advocate. At Interim HealthCare these are just a few of the rewards youll enjoy as a Behavior Health LPN.
What sets us apart For starters more than 65 percent of our leaders are nurses and medical professionals. So we know firsthand what it takes to be a nurse and the sacrifices you make to serve others. We also understand the importance of being a voice for your patients so they can receive the resources and care they deserveand well be there to support you. If you share our passion for patient-centered care you are made for this!
Our Behavioral Health/Psych Licensed Practical Nurses enjoy some notable benefits:
- $35/hr - $40/hr
- Flexible assignments autonomy and work-life balance
- Online training growth and ability to earn CEUs
- Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University
- Holiday Pay
As a Behavioral Health Licensed Practical Nurse heres a big-picture view of what youll do:
- Provide compassionate care to patients with mental health conditions
- Monitor patients mental and physical health
- Take patient vitals do assessments document progress and report changes to RN supervisor
- Assist with therapy sessions
- Workclosely with psychiatrists therapists and other healthcare professionals to implement treatment plans
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care and plan for discharge
A few must-haves for Behavioral Health Licensed Practical Nurses:
- Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program and active LPN license in GA
- Minimum of 1 full year experience as an LPN. Preferably in psych or behavioral health setting
- CPR & First Aidcertification
- Current TB
- Must be current on all vaccination
- Must have a current physical
- Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
- Clinical proficiency in nursing strong communication skills and compassion
Why Work for Interim HealthCare
Founded in 1966 Interim HealthCare is the nations first home care company and a leading employer of Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs). Operating through 300 offices our commitment to nurses is expressed through our passion to put patients first; a culture that values and appreciates nurses; and our ongoing efforts to advocate for nurses in ways that elevate their profession and reward their sacrificial work. Join a nationwide network of nurses who have rediscovered the passion that led them to nursing.
Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race color sex religion sexual orientation national origin disability genetic information pregnancy or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal state or local laws.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
